Meridiam, officially known as Meridiam SAS, is a leading global investor and asset manager headquartered in France. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in the infrastructure sector, focusing on sustainable investments across Europe, North America, and Africa. Specialising in public-private partnerships (PPPs), Meridiam is renowned for its commitment to developing and managing essential infrastructure projects that enhance public services. Their unique approach combines financial expertise with a strong emphasis on social and environmental responsibility, setting them apart in the industry. With a robust portfolio that includes transportation, energy, and social infrastructure, Meridiam has positioned itself as a key player in the market, recognised for its innovative solutions and dedication to long-term value creation.
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Meridiam's score of 29 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Meridiam reported significant climate commitments, focusing on reducing carbon emissions across its portfolio. The company has set a target to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, as part of its Net Zero Asset Managers pledge. This commitment, initiated in 2020, aims to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact. While specific emissions data for 2022 is not disclosed, Meridiam has reported avoiding approximately 59,000 tonnes CO2e annually through its projects. Additionally, the company has indicated a CO2 emissions factor of about 0.000043 kg CO2e per million euros invested, highlighting its efforts to integrate climate considerations into financial decisions. Meridiam's climate strategy is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating an independent approach to its emissions reporting and reduction initiatives. The company remains committed to transparency and accountability in its climate actions, aligning with industry standards and best practices.
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Meridiam is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.